April 2025

Boom April 2025 Solicitations

Boom April 2025 Solicitations

Common abbreviations

  • TP/TPB: Trade Paperback
  • SC: Softcover (like a TPB)
  • HC: Hardcover
  • FC: Full Color
  • DM: Direct Market. This refers primarily to comic book stores or online shops that order via the same means as a comic book store (primarily Diamond or Lunar). Places like Amazon or Barnes and Noble will generally NOT have these variants.
  • FOC: Final Order Cutoff – The time an order has to be submitted by the vendor. Also when you need to get your order in by at TalesofWonder for preorders.
  • RES: Resolicit – A new listing for a product that was previously solicited in PREVIEWS or New to Order, and which is being listed anew since the original Solicitation was cancelled either by the vendor or by Diamond.
  • O/A: Offered Again – This designates an item that has been previously solicited and released, but is being solicited again.

ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO PAPER SHORTAGES, PRINTER JAMS, AND SHIPPING CONFLICTS.

Trade Paperbacks

Black Badge Complete Collection SC

Writer(s): Matt Kindt
Artist(s): Tyler Jenkins
Cover Artist(s): Matt Kindt
Price: $19.99

These kids might look like ordinary boy scouts, but they\’re actually an elite team of government operatives!

Willy was the first boy scout to get every merit badge offered… except one. The one you don’t get, the one you become: The Black Badge, a top-secret branch sent off to accomplish missions that adults never could.

Kenny, Cliff, Mitz, and Willy may look like scouts who lost their tour group, but they’re actually one of the most elite teams working for the government. But there are many secrets kept from them: the location of a long-presumed dead former member, the roles of the other Rainbow Jamboree participants, and ultimately the murderer of one of their own!

Experience the complete series by the Eisner-Award nominated creative team of New York Times bestselling writer Matt Kindt (BRZRKR, Mind MGMT), and illustrators Tyler Jenkins and Hilary Jenkins (Peter Panzerfaust, King of Nowhere), in one volume for the first time!

Collects Black Badge #1-12.

Garfield Full Course Vol. 6 SC

Writer(s): Scott Nickel, Mark Evanier
Artist(s): Gary Barker, George Lane III, Mark & Stephanie Heike, Andy Hirsch, David DeGrand, Lissy Marlin, Brittney Williams, Sara Talmadge, Antonio Alfaro, David Alvarez
Cover Artist(s):
Price: $18.99

He’s selfish, sarcastic, lazy, yet surprisingly endearing – he’s Garfield!

Grab your favorite pasta dish and enjoy Garfield venturing out as a Nighttime Crusader, fighting his own impulse control, and going up against \”The Most Annoying Cat in the World.\” Plus, some Holiday fun, as Garfield helps some kids get their dream gifts, and then must track down all the world’s lasagna from the Lasagna Monster!

As the gang heads to the beach to soak up some rays, Jon and Liz hit bumpy waters, navigating a breakup just as a giant shark approaches. After the waters have calmed, Garfield and Odie audition for a reality show, and Garfield encounters nemeses old and new: a spooky ghoul who reaches out from the TV, and the fan-favorite Lasagna Monster.

Heavy Vinyl Complete Collection SC

Writer(s): Carly Usdin
Artist(s): Nina Vakueva, Irene Flores
Cover Artist(s): Nina Vakueva
Price: $19.99

Chris\’s dream job of working at her local record store suddenly gets a lot more complicated when the lead singer of her favorite band mysteriously vanishes… leading her to an incredible discovery: the store is also a front for a teen girl vigilante fight club!

With the coolest job and friends in the world, Chris spends her day selling records and making music, and her nights solving mysteries and fighting for justice!

From investigating vanishing musicians like the lead singer of Stegosour to taking on the shadowy corporate masters behind a suspicious battle of the bands, and with plenty of laughs, bonding moments, and jam sessions in between, the vinyl’s never been heavier!

Collects the complete series by acclaimed writer Carly Usdin (The Avant-Guards) and artists Nina Vakueva and Irene Flores in one volume for the first time!

Collects Heavy Vinyl #1-4 and the Heavy Vinyl: Y2K-O! original graphic novel.

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Death Ranger I SC

Writer(s): Mat Groom, Ryan Parrott, Marguerite Bennett
Artist(s): Moisés Hidalgo, Marco Renna, Anna Kekovsky Chandra, Giuseppe Cafaro
Cover Artist(s): Taurin Clarke
Price: $19.99

THE DEATH RANGER SAGA BEGINS HERE

In the wake of the Eltarian War, the Rangers find themselves exposed and vulnerable, and their very connection to the Morphin Grid at risk. To avert catastrophe, Zordon himself must lead a desperate mission to the Lion Galaxy Empire before their enemies can cut them off from their powers forever!

Meanwhile, the Omega Rangers are forced to split up as multiple distress signals call out from far ends of the galaxy… opening the door for a powerful enemy to strike!

Featuring an all-star cast of veteran Power Rangers writers such as Ryan Parrott, Mat Groom, and Marguerite Bennett, together with iconic series artists Moisés Hidalgo, Marco Renna, Anna Kekovsky Chandra, and Giuseppe Cafaro.

Collects Mighty Morphin #17-20, Power Rangers #17-20, and Power Rangers Unlimited: Countdown to Ruin #1.

Single Issues

Amory Wars, The: No World For Tomorrow #10

Writer(s): Claudio Sanchez & Chondra Echert
Artist(s): Guillaume Martinez
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Gianluca Gugliotta
B: Variant Cover: Jonathan Wayshak
C: Incentive Cover: Jonathan Wayshak
Price: $4.99

The Willing Well takes Chase and Claudio to House Apity-Prime, in the midst of a battle outside of the House Atlantic.

There, Claudio must prepare to enter the House Atlantic to finally face off with Ryan!

Bronze Faces #3

Writer(s): Shobo & Shof
Artist(s): Alexandre Tefenkgi
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Shof
B: Variant Cover: Jahnoy Lindsay
C: Incentive Cover (1:10): Shof
Price: $4.99

An explosive secret is finally revealed in the middle of Timi, Sango, and Gbonka’s latest heist!

As their plans evaporate into turmoil, the crew scrambles to escape capture under the barrage of gunfire and a frantic chase through the Porto Novo channel.

But a devastating turn of events threatens to unravel their plans for the future as well as the survival of one of their own…

Creeping Below, The #4

Writer(s): Brian Azzarello
Artist(s): Vanesa Del Rey
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Vanesa Del Rey
B: Variant Cover: Nicole Rifkin
C: Incentive Cover (1:10): Christian Ward
D: Incentive Cover (1:25): Maria Wolfe
E: FOC Reveal Variant Cover: TBA
F: Unlockable Cover (1 copy): Maria Wolfe
Price: $4.99

Brace yourselves for the brutal finale in the penultimate issue from award-winning creatives Brian Azzarello and Vanessa Del Rey!

Val’s transformation is now complete and her devastating abilities threaten a violently vicious end for her attackers.

Will she choose to wield her newfound powers to continue to wreak havoc, or will she finally be stopped?

Hello Darkness #10

Writer(s): R.L. Stine, Robert Hack, David Hazan, Genevieve Valentine
Artist(s): Francesco Francavilla, Robert Hack,Stefano Nesi, Ming Doyle
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Miguel Mercado
B: Variant Cover: Jenny Frison
C: Variant Cover: Christian Ward
D: BOOM! 20th Anniversary Variant Cover: Miguel Mercado
E: Incentive Cover (1:20): Miguel Mercado
Price: $5.99

R.L. Stine and Francesco Francavilla conclude their hair-raising journey through different eras in “The Life & Death of Lucas Dreamwalker”!

Who’s that rapping, rapping on the apartment door? Why it’s David Hazan and Stefano Nesi with a modern twist on a Poe classic in “Evermore”!

Beware of letting your eyes linger on the wrong thing too long–you might see “The Devil in the Corner of Your Eye” by Genevieve Valentine and Ming Doyle!

Plus more madcap mayhem from Robert Hack’s “I Can’t Take You Anywhere”!

I Heart Skull-Crusher! #9

Writer(s): Josie Campbell
Artist(s): Alessio Zonno
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Alessio Zonno
B: Variant Cover: Paulina Ganucheau
C: Incentive Cover (1:10): Alessio Zonno
D: Unlockable Cover (1 copy): Paulina Ganucheau
Price: $4.99

Trini and the rest of her team’s timely escape from murderous Tyrants is cut short when they realize exactly where they’ve resurfaced… right in the middle of the last tournament arena!

And while Dan struggles with the question of what he truly wants as the face-off begins against his former teammates, a dangerous new player enters the game–acting as his first striker is QUEEN MOB HERSELF!

In Bloom #5

Writer(s): Michael Conrad
Artist(s): John Pearson
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: John J. Pearson
B: Variant Cover: Christian Ward
C: Incentive Cover (1:10): Christian Ward
Price: $4.99

Spears comes face to face with the “motherbrain” but is nearly broken as it tries to reason with him bearing a familiar visage… the rough form of his dear wife.

A deadly battle ensues, but not without terrible cost – beyond the pain of his injuries, a fateful wound shows sinister signs of the worst possible outcome: has Spears himself begun to BLOOM?

Jim Henson\’s Labyrinth #8

Writer(s): Kyla Vanderklugt
Artist(s): Giorgio Spalletta
Colorist: Sara Cuomo
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Nimit Malavia
B: Variant Cover: Elizabeth Torque
C: Incentive Cover (1:10): Nimit Malavia
D: Incentive Cover (1:25): David Mack
Price: $4.99

The final showdown between Sarah and the Goblin King is at hand!

Our heroine will have to face Jareth on her own… that is, only IF she and her faithful companions can successfully navigate their way through the city, as well as the swaths of goblin hordes guarding the Castle’s gates!

Last Boy, The #2

Writer(s): Dan Panosian
Artist(s): Alessio Avallone
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Dan Panosian
B: Variant Cover: Elizabeth Torque
C: Incentive Cover (1:10): Elizabeth Torque
D: Incentive Cover (1:25): Gabriel Rodríguez
E: FOC Reveal Variant Cover: TBA
F: Unlockable Cover (1 copy): Dan Panosian
Price: $4.99

Death comes to Neverland!

After the shocking events of the last issue, Peter finds himself at a loss as he tries to comprehend the new status quo.

Needing help to move forward, he’ll need to call on the Lost Boys once again… except, they’re no longer boys themselves and they’ve got a dire warning about a new threat that could further change Neverland forever!

Minor Arcana #6

Writer(s): Jeff Lemire
Artist(s): Jeff Lemire
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Jeff Lemire
B: Variant Cover: Laura Perez
C: BOOM! 20th Anniversary Variant Cover: Miguel Mercado
D: Incentive Cover (1:10): Jeff Lemire
E: BOOM! 20th Anniversary Incentive Cover (1:20): Miguel Mercado
F: Incentive Cover (1:25): Micheal Walsh
G: FOC Reveal Variant Cover: TBA
H: Unlockable Cover (1 copy): Laura Perez
Price: $4.99



The past proves to be a more comforting place as Theresa reflects on fond memories growing up with her grandfather.

But Theresa has pressing issues to deal with in the present, most notably, the surprise visit she paid to her ex Alex.

Feeling compelled to make amends, Theresa realizes she can no longer be avoidant.

Mouse Guard Facsimile Edition #1

Writer(s): David Petersen
Artist(s): Gabriel Rodríguez
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: David Petersen
Price: $4.99

Celebrating Mouse Guard’s milestone 20th anniversary, BOOM! Studios and Archaia are proud to present a special facsimile edition of issue #1, in its original limited edition black and white printing!

Presented as close to the original version as possible, this iconic issue is the ultimate collector’s item for longtime Mouse Guard fans, as well as a perfect start to the iconic adventure for new readers!

Mouse Guard: Dawn of the Black Axe #2

Writer(s): David Petersen
Artist(s): Gabriel Rodríguez
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Gabriel Rodríguez
B: Variant Cover: David Petersen
C: Incentive Cover (1:15): Kevin Eastman & David Petersen
Price: $4.99

The origin story of the Black Axe continues!

Bardrick, the first wielder of the Axe, continues his campaign against the serpents surrounding the mouse territories, but even he can’t be everywhere at once…

The legendary weapon-bearer must serve his duty, but can he truly manage it all on his lonesome?!

Power Rangers Prime #6

Writer(s): Melissa Flores
Artist(s): Jo Mi-gyeong
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Dan Mora
B: Variant Cover: Nimit Malavia
C: BOOM! 20th Anniversary Variant Cover: Miguel Mercado
D: Incentive Cover (1:10): Nimit Malavia
E: Incentive Cover (1:15): Keyla Valerio
F: Incentive Cover (1:20): Miguel Mercado
G: Incentive Cover (1:25): Alessio Zonno
H: FOC Reveal Variant Cover: TBA
I: Unlockable Cover (1 copy): Dan Mora
Price: $4.99

Ryan’s relentless interrogation uncovers a painful past leading up to Mark’s refugee status on Earth!

Can our newfound hero endure the harsh conditions of the internment camp to embrace his hidden power within?

Something is Killing the Children #41

Writer(s): James Tynion IV
Artist(s): Werther Dell\’Edera
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Werther Dell\’Edera
B: Variant Cover: Jenny Frison
C: BOOM! 20th Anniversary Variant Cover: Miguel Mercado
D: Incentive Cover (1:10): Anwita Citriya
E: BOOM! 20th Anniversary Incentive Cover (1:20): Miguel Mercado
F: Incentive Cover (1:25): Jenny Frison
G: Incentive Cover (1:50): Paul Pope
H: Incentive Cover (1:75): Tula Lotay
I: FOC Reveal Variant Cover: TBA
J: Unlockable Cover (1 copy): Werther Dell\’Edera
Price: $3.99

In this pivotal issue of the bestselling horror saga, the dive into Erica\’s past continues as we re-enter her younger years being brought up in the House of Slaughter.

What deadly hunts await her and Jessica? And how does Cecilia pose yet another challenge for the young monster hunter?

Uncanny Valley #9

Writer(s): Tony Fleecs
Artist(s): Dave Wachter
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Dave Wachter
B: Variant Cover: Tony Fleecs
C: Incentive Cover (1:10): Dave Wachter
Price: $4.99

Oliver takes advantage of his reality-shaping abilities to send a desperate plea for help!

Meanwhile, Margaret and Pecos finally make it back to the Cartoon World, but there’s much work to be done in order for her to embrace her cartoon side and relieve the long-standing tension between the two…

As a shocking escape plan begins to unfold, can a single call make or break the future of our captured hero?

When I Lay My Vengeance Upon Thee #4

Writer(s): Gus Moreno
Artist(s): Jakub Rebelka
Cover Artist(s):
A: Main Cover: Jakub Rebelka
B: Variant Cover: Jacob Phillips
C: Incentive Cover (1:10): Jacob Phillips
D: Incentive Cover (1:15): Jenna Cha
Price: $4.99

The mystery of Stygian’s exorcism techniques is unveiled by a shocking source!

Can Barrera survive his apprenticeship long enough to save the innocent soul at the heart of the island’s mystery?

Or will evil ultimately win as the demonic threat reaches its tipping point?

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